A Divorce After My Rebirth

Chapter 169 Scheming

In just two short days, Natalie’s original carefree and arrogant demeanor was firmly suppressed by Cedric

However, she was not one to submit easily.

How could she willingly allow Cedric to have the upper hand?

Considering the significant history between her and Cedric, she initially thought that after their divorce, they could go their separate ways without interfering with each other.

However, things had changed.

Cedric’s current attitude showed no intention of letting her go.

Moreover, from Cedric’s actions, it was clear that the Johnson family’s emphasis on social status and using marriage to strengthen their influence was solely Rebecca’s wishful thinking.

Cedric had never cared about such things!

Cedric called Natalie at noon, causing her to feel overwhelmed.

“Come down immediately,” he ordered. 1

Natalie bit back the retort on the tip of her tongue. She didn’t voice her frustration.

It took a lot of willpower to endure Cedric’s onslaught these days! His moves were too sudden, leaving

her momentarily disoriented.

She was actively thinking about how to counter his strategies, and remarriage was out of the question!

“I don’t plan to have lunch. I have another meeting to attend. I’m hanging up,” she said truthfully, as there

was indeed a meeting on her schedule.

Without waiting for the man to say anything, Natalie hung up. Trying to follow Zane’s advice, she

suppressed her emotions and refocused her thoughts before heading to the conference room.

“Let’s begin,” Natalle said.

Undoubtedly, today’s meeting revolved around what happened yesterday. Natalie’s complexion wasn’t

Thinking about Cedric’s statement that the information was leaked from the inside, her eyes dimmed.

She glanced at Zane and said, “Bring the Chief Financial Officer over,”

“Alright.

Zane didn’t understand why, but he complied. Logically, the finance department shouldn’t be involved in

today’s meeting.

left by the former CEO. Based on those documents, the finance department

unrelated.

internal

Soon, the CFO arrived.

greeted, looking

fixed on him, capturing every change in his expression. Seeing the nervousness on his face, the chill in her

John Walby, right?”

“Y–yes, that’s me!”

Smack!

stack of documents

a look

those documents before. However, he could easily

the atmosphere in the

and was visibly shocked after

what’s going

know that too!” Natalie stared intently at John as if trying to see through

pierce through one’s soul,

and snatched the documents from John, glancing at

“Someone inside our company leaked this out. I want

me handle this matter,” Zane instantly understood the source of

morning.

just about her personal life; this

sure you’re tired,

how you

at him. “Zane, tell me plan to handle

trivial. If not handled

Gems.

there was

was about to say something more, the meeting room door burst open with

kicked it

made everyone shift their attention away

stood in the doorway with a cold look on his face.

was already enraged, and

her anger under

is most inappropriate,”

strode toward Natalie, his imposing presence exuding an overwhelming pressure. The

felt their hearts tighten.

was Mr. Johnson. They were also aware that

So what was this…?

against Natalie’s,

He had actually publicly…!

pain on her l*ps.

provocation

ready to slap him, but he grabbed her wrist. Cedric firmly

leaving Natalle